Virgil Donati at Douglas Corner Cafe

On Friday, July 25th, Tom Hurst Presents Loud Jamz will be hosting none other than drum legend Virgil Donati. The much-anticipated show will be held at Douglas Corner Café located on 2106 8th Avenue South beginning at 8PM.

The Australian-born drummer, clinician, and producer is touring nationally in support of his new solo album “In This Life.” Over a year in the making, “In This Life” was produced, written, and arranged by Donati and is bursting with compositional rhythmic complexity. Known for transcending boundaries through his virtuosity as a drummer, Donati signed with his first major label at the age of 15 and has dedicated his whole life and soul to his art. Donati has recorded and toured with such bands and artists as Planet X, Steve Vai, and Allan Holdsworth....

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On Friday, July 25th, Tom Hurst Presents Loud Jamz will be hosting none other than drum legend Virgil Donati. The much-anticipated show will be held at Douglas Corner Café located on 2106 8th Avenue South beginning at 8PM.

The Australian-born drummer, clinician, and producer is touring nationally in support of his new solo album “In This Life.” Over a year in the making, “In This Life” was produced, written, and arranged by Donati and is bursting with compositional rhythmic complexity. Known for transcending boundaries through his virtuosity as a drummer, Donati signed with his first major label at the age of 15 and has dedicated his whole life and soul to his art. Donati has recorded and toured with such bands and artists as Planet X, Steve Vai, and Allan Holdsworth.

Joining Donati on stage will be Andre Nieri on guitar, Anthony Crawford on bass, and Isamu McGregor on keys. Virgil Donati promises to bring an incredible, fresh show to Nashville and feels that “after all these years of playing, [he’s] barely scratched the surface!”

Advance tickets are highly recommended and can be purchased for $20 through www.eventbrite.com at the below link. Additionally, a select number of VIP meet-and-greet packages are available:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/virgil-donati-band-wspecial-guest-opener-sean-obryan-smith-tickets-12023509641?aff=efbevent

All remaining tickets will be sold at the door for $30. Hosted by Tom Hurst Presents Loud Jamz, the show begins at 8PM with world-class bassist Sean O’Bryan Smith as the special guest opener. Don’t miss this rare treat to see Virgil Donati perform live here in Nashville!

A free download of “Red Air,” one of the tracks from Donati’s new album “In This Life,” is available at: http://t.opsp.in/j1IG7

“In This Life” is available for purchase and download exclusively from Virgil’s webstore: http://virgildonati.spinshop.com/

For more information, visit Virgil Donati’s website: www.virgildonati.com

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